4 February 2012
LATEST NEWS:
Slow progress in Nepal, but penetration exceeds expectations First 4G-LTE network goes live in Hungary BSS transformation contract underway in Malaysia Mobile number portability set to shake up Chile’s mobile market South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and Morocco lead Tweeting in Africa Enthusiastic response to Tanzania’s first voice SMS service New platform allows fast uploading for Thai news reporters 3G growth healthy in Belarus as mobile market nears saturation Global top up service for Chinese expatriates Subscriptions on the rise in Kuwait over 2011 Free mobile access to Wikipedia for Africa & ME customers Political risk throughout North Africa may temper short-term growth RCom receives loan from Chinese banks Emergency communications terminals deployed in South Sudan Digital wallet services launching in China A strong 2011 for Ghana with more growth to come First Israeli-owned high-speed cable system goes live Indian government loses tax case to Vodafone Subscriber growth and LTE painting a pretty picture for UAE market 3G forecast looks rosy in China Partnership agreement expands satellite operations in Africa and Middle Eas... Rising penetration rates in Iran could be misleading Copper-Alternative Grounding Wire targets infrastructure theft OSS update for newest Thai operator Muscovites to receive modernised network Market Uncertainty Ahead for Established Players in Israel Mobile insurance payment service launching in Bangladesh Economic recovery boosts growth in Bahrain despite saturation Demystifying the steps to a greener organisation Algerian government acquires majority stake in market leader 3G on the way in Pakistan as penetration rate creeps up Exceptional mobile growth in Mali as anticipation for third licence grows Uncertainty of Arab Spring wanes as growth returns to Tunisia
Industry News
Industry News - Operators
Thursday, 02 February 2012 15:03

A service provider which specialises in emerging markets has extended its mobile services contract with the leading mobile operator in Kosovo...

Industry News - Operators
Wednesday, 01 February 2012 15:04

A startup operator in India has been prohibited from using infrastructure owned by one of the country’s largest operators...

Industry News - Operators
Wednesday, 25 January 2012 14:54

Three Chinese banks have come to the rescue of the debt-ridden Indian operator Reliance Communications (RCom)...

Industry News - Operators
Monday, 23 January 2012 15:38

The Indian Supreme Court has rejected the Indian government’s claim that Vodafone Group owed $2.2 billion in taxes, stating that the British firm “had no liability to account for withholding tax on its acquisition of interests in Hutchison Essar Limited (now Vodafone India Limited) in 2007"...

Industry News - Vendors
Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:49

delhi300x225The strongest growth across the telecoms sector has come from emerging markets for some time now, so it’s not surprising that companies which are originally from these areas are overtaking their counterparts from the developed world. To find out more about the importance – and the benefits – of an emerging market corporate identity, DT editor James Barton spoke to Tata Communications’ head of MPLS & Ethernet, James Walker...

Industry News - Global Trends
Friday, 13 January 2012 14:47

2012To start off the new year, we here at Developing Telecoms thought it would be interesting to take stock of the market and identify what the top telecom trends in emerging markets will be during 2012. We decided that the best way of doing this would be to ask the people who really know: top executives at network operators, services providers and equipment vendors who work in the market and are experiencing developments first hand...

Industry News - Operators
Thursday, 12 January 2012 15:31

The ongoing disagreement over the ownership of Algeria’s market leading operator Djezzy could soon come to a close, following the announcement that the country’s government is to become a majority stakeholder in the firm...

Industry News - Operators
Monday, 09 January 2012 12:13

Adding its voice to the debate over Indian 3G roaming agreements, the state-owned operator BSNL has claimed that the spectrum-sharing alliances between private operators across the country are “illegal”...



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